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Annapolis (/ ə ˈ n æ p əl ɪ s / ⓘ ə-NAP-əl-iss) is the capital of the U.S. state of Maryland.It is the county seat of Anne Arundel County and its only incorporated city. . Situated on the Chesapeake Bay at the mouth of the Severn River, 25 miles (40 km) south of Baltimore and about 30 miles (50 km) east of Washington, D.C., Annapolis forms part of the Baltimore–Washington metropoli
Added to NRHP. October 15, 1966. Boundary increase. September 29, 1984 [1] Designated NHLD. June 23, 1965 [2] The Colonial Annapolis Historic District is a historic district in the City of Annapolis, the state capital of Maryland, that was designated a National Historic Landmark District in 1965 and was geographically further expanded in 1984.
Annapolis Royal is a town in and the county seat of Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada. The community, known as Port Royal before 1710, [2] is recognised as having one of the longest histories in North America, preceding the settlements at Plymouth, Jamestown and Quebec. [3] For nearly 150 years, it served as the capital of Acadia and ...
In the 1730s, farmers began to smelt iron near Annapolis. [12] In Annapolis itself, then the largest city in the colony, the urban population doubled between 1715 and 1740. [ 13 ] In this era of transition, the colony again fell into economic depression in the 1730s.
Montgomery Village, Maryland. Montgomery Village is a census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States, and a northern suburb of Washington, D.C. It is a large, planned suburban community, developed in the late 1960s and 1970s just outside Gaithersburg 's city limits. Montgomery Village's population was 34,893 at the ...
GNIS feature ID. 0591112. Reisterstown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Baltimore and Carroll counties, [2] Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 25,968. [3] Founded by German immigrant John Reister in 1758, Reisterstown is located to the northwest of Baltimore.
The Historic Inns of Annapolis consist of three historically rich inns dating back to the end of the American Revolutionary War.The historical buildings, located in Annapolis, Maryland, include the Maryland Inn, Governor Calvert House, and the Robert Johnson House as well as the Treaty of Paris restaurant and the King of France Tavern, which are the on-site dining facilities.
From there, US 301 joins I-495 and US 50 east past Annapolis and crosses the Chesapeake Bay Bridge to the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Maryland Route 6 is the main east-west highway serving La Plata, following Port Tobacco Road and Charles Street through town. From La Plata, MD 6 heads west to Port Tobacco and continues east to Charlotte Hall.